Tax Resources
Free Tax Assistance
OCPL Tax-Aide Sites
2025 locations are being added and finalized now
VITA Virtual Tax Prep
VITA locations can be found by searching the IRS site by zipcode.
AARP Tax-Aide Site Locator
Individualized tax preparation for low-to moderate-income taxpayers – especially those 50 and older.
** NOTE ** Only available from late January/early February - April of current year.
IRS Tax Help
Qualifications: Meet current income limitation, are elderly or disabled, or are limited English-speaking taxpayers. Use the Tax Help Locator or call 1-800-906-9887.
Free Online Filing
Self prepare & e-file FREE
If you meet current income limitations, you can use the Free File software or free tax preparation and free e-filing of your New York State and Federal income taxes.
Forms & Publications
Download / Print: IRS Forms & Publications
Download / Print: New York State Forms & Publications
By Phone: Call the IRS toll-free at 1-800-829-3676 to order Federal tax products to be delivered to your home by mail.
By Phone: Call the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance at (518) 457-5431 to order tax products to be delivered to your home by mail.
Additional Tax Assistance Locations For The Syracuse Area
Syracuse IRS Office
Offers various services to assist with tax preparation and filing.
Other State Tax Forms
Links to State Tax Forms
Links to tax forms for all 50 U.S. states from the Federation of Tax Administrators.